by niccolapiccola | Sep 22, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, food
Happy First Day of Fall! It’s about 80 degrees here today, but I’m celebrating with pumpkin chocolate chip cookies anyway! The cookies are for my good friend Sara who had a birthday on Thursday, and we’re having a belated BBQ/party for her, with the...
by niccolapiccola | Sep 20, 2013 | animals and such, Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, food, Quick dinner ideas
Did you all see the Harvest Moon last night?? It was big and bright, and made me think about re-harvesting my garden for the start of fall on Sunday. I’m big into squash right now in all of it’s forms- spaghetti, acorn, table queen and my favorite,...
by niccolapiccola | Sep 19, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, food, Quick dinner ideas, yoga
And cookies, cakes, breads… Make me desserts and yum yums and I’ll train even harder! It’s no shocker that I love to eat but not at the cost of my waistline anymore. These days there’s so many substitutes for sugar, flour and butter that...
by niccolapiccola | Sep 16, 2013 | food, Quick dinner ideas, salads
No! It’s a pizza-salad! Maybe this is me and Andy’s invention, but the two foods I love most are salads and pizza, so we decided to combine them. I know, you’re probably thinking why not just eat the salad first and then the pizza? Why, because...
by niccolapiccola | Sep 13, 2013 | Baked goodies, food, Quick dinner ideas
Doesn’t matter. Now you know the muffin lady. Howdy friend! I love making muffins. Even more so, I like eating them. Recently, I’ve been toying with several pumpkin recipes- soups, butters, breads, and muffins. When they are fluffy and moist, they are...
by niccolapiccola | Sep 12, 2013 | Camping, food
“There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in it’s roar; I love not man the less, but nature more.” Childe Harold I’ve just returned from...